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King's Quest

The Odd Gentlemen · Sierra · 2015-07-28

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Adventure

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 29, 2015 (Xbox One), Jul 28, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 28, 2015 (PlayStation 3), Jul 28, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Jul 29, 2015 (Xbox 360)

King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story.

14
playing now
90%
positive of 3.0k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
71/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (36 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

14 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 03:00 UTC (census sample)

King's Quest is an episodic video game series developed by The Odd Gentlemen and published by Activision under the Sierra Entertainment brand name for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. It is a re-imagining of the long-running King's Quest adventure game series. The interface is not fully point-and-click, and the Windows version only uses point-and-click for the dialogue and first person scenes.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 14 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 93 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity up 26% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 17% of 11,404 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2015-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
323220182026Week of 2018-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2242026-08-06 23:00 — 8 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 4 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 6 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 10 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 9 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 11 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 9 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 14 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 15 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 5 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 11 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 12 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 5 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 12 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 10 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 14 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 20 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 5 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 10 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 17 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 11 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 11 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 13 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 6 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 7 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 12 players2026-08-30 03:00 — 14 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$39.99$0.002015-07-012021-03-112015-07-01 — best price $39.992015-11-29 — best price $9.992016-02-05 — best price $7.492016-04-18 — best price $9.992016-07-04 — best price $29.992016-12-22 — best price $14.992017-02-25 — best price $29.992017-06-23 — best price $19.792017-08-21 — best price $16.742017-10-30 — best price $24.992017-12-21 — best price $19.992018-01-29 — best price $24.992018-05-28 — best price $16.742018-08-28 — best price $24.992018-11-24 — best price $16.742019-01-06 — best price $24.992019-04-09 — best price $16.742019-06-19 — best price $24.992019-09-23 — best price $16.742019-11-11 — best price $24.992019-12-19 — best price $12.492020-01-13 — best price $24.992020-03-09 — best price $16.742020-05-18 — best price $24.992020-08-03 — best price $16.742020-10-12 — best price $24.992020-12-22 — best price $12.492021-03-11 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

115452026-05-30 — 84 pageviews2026-06-02 — 103 pageviews2026-06-05 — 74 pageviews2026-06-08 — 98 pageviews2026-06-11 — 81 pageviews2026-06-14 — 66 pageviews2026-06-17 — 66 pageviews2026-06-20 — 99 pageviews2026-06-23 — 45 pageviews2026-06-26 — 53 pageviews2026-06-29 — 74 pageviews2026-07-02 — 69 pageviews2026-07-05 — 75 pageviews2026-07-08 — 87 pageviews2026-07-11 — 74 pageviews2026-07-14 — 70 pageviews2026-07-17 — 68 pageviews2026-07-20 — 75 pageviews2026-07-23 — 77 pageviews2026-07-26 — 81 pageviews2026-07-29 — 112 pageviews2026-08-01 — 84 pageviews2026-08-04 — 97 pageviews2026-08-07 — 86 pageviews2026-08-10 — 115 pageviews2026-08-13 — 82 pageviews2026-08-16 — 89 pageviews2026-08-19 — 107 pageviews2026-08-22 — 66 pageviews2026-08-25 — 67 pageviews2026-08-27 — 84 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

53
achievements tracked
47.5%
earned "That's the Ticket"
12.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing4 DLC

2 supported languages: English, French

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)14,9029%53
Xbox One (Xbox)6,59710%53
Steam (Steam)3,6686%53
PS3 (PlayStation)1,02910%53
Xbox 360 (Xbox)35648%53
PS4 (PlayStation)28936%53

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

FunnyRetroComedyPuzzleRemakeClassicFantasyEpisodicMedievalAdventure

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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